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Posted: November 24th 2016
By: Peter
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Blimey we didn't see that coming - Part 3
Blimey I didn’t see that coming - Part 3 Every November the Chancellor stands up and makes his Autumn statement and for the last three years he has pulled a “rabbit out of the hat” with regards to private renting and buy to let. ...
Posted: October 11th 2016
By: Peter
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Property Licencing - Raising Housing Standards or
I have an aversion to filling out forms, in fact it's almost a phobia, so when we had to fill out 20+ pages to licence I started to get what Jane Austen would call “the vapours”. When we were then told it would cost up to £1,000 per ...
Posted: July 13th 2016
By: Peter
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The Top Ten Tips to Buy to Let Success you Need
Who would want to invest in buy to let properties now? With the uncertainty around Brexit, new tax laws on mortgage interest, and an extra 3% stamp duty, this is no time to invest in B2L right? Well no, as the casual investor gets scared off, ...
Posted: June 28th 2016
By: Peter
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What now for Landlords in Bristol after Brexit?
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. – Winston Churchill Friday, 24th June 2016 was one of those days when you knew history was being made in front of your eyes much like, but obviously not, ...
Posted: June 22nd 2016
By: Peter
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Should a Tenant Pay for their Landlord Reference?
This blog was supposed to be about student checkouts, but then something happened today that made me so cross, I felt I had to write about it. In a nutshell we discovered tenants are being charged by previous Letting Agents for a Landlord Reference to giv ...